Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 1,781 cc
K91 LMUMOT history
K91 LMU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Nov 1992. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 140,617 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 140,617 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,585 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K91 LMU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 5 Nov 1992
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
K91 LMU was last recorded at 140,617 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 8,972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 131,645 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,972 miles
- Average per year
- 3,585 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 140,617 miles
- 2024 – 131,645 miles
- 2023 – 126,275 miles
- 2022 – 117,575 miles
- 2021 – 113,148 miles
- 2020 – 108,634 miles
- 2019 – 103,903 miles
- 2018 – 99,364 miles
- 2017 – 98,418 miles
- 2016 – 96,915 miles
- 2015 – 95,833 miles
- 2014 – 94,468 miles
- 2013 – 90,711 miles
- 2012 – 83,621 miles
- 2011 – 80,495 miles
- 2010 – 78,978 miles
- 2009 – 77,741 miles
- 2008 – 76,135 miles
- 2007 – 72,690 miles
- 2006 – 72,263 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail140,617 miles
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch inner (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose wing corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced lamp lens is deteriorated affecting the colour of the light
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
All wheels have wheel nut covers fitted at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near & offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.53mm tread depth present
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
30 tests since 6 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail140,617 miles (+8,972)11 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,617 miles
- Test number
- 233794792875
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch inner (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose wing corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass131,645 miles (+5,370)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 131,645 miles
- Test number
- 839817318763
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced Slightly discoloured (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Exhaust clamp between centre pipe and back box heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,275 miles (+97)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 126,275 miles
- Test number
- 318721353739
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced lamp lens is deteriorated affecting the colour of the light (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail126,178 miles (+8,603)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,178 miles
- Test number
- 668249208423
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Body insecure Out sill corroded and holed (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Under passenger seat (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced Lamp lens is deteriorated affecting the colour of the light (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,575 miles (+15)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 117,575 miles
- Test number
- 313168475082
- AdvisoryAll wheels have wheel nut covers fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.53mm tread depth present (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail117,560 miles (+4,412)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,560 miles
- Test number
- 598743217277
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll wheels have wheel nut covers fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.53mm tread depth present (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass113,148 miles (+4,514)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 113,148 miles
- Test number
- 601762174338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,634 miles (+4,731)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 108,634 miles
- Test number
- 298636809788
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,903 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 103,903 miles
- Test number
- 943228236627
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral floor has slight corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail103,903 miles (+4,539)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,903 miles
- Test number
- 409102648714
- MajorNearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral floor has slight corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,364 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 99,364 miles
- Test number
- 302303575345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,364 miles (+946)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,364 miles
- Test number
- 107539202285
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass98,418 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 98,418 miles
- Test number
- 736157406001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,418 miles (+1,503)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,418 miles
- Test number
- 143892642612
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass96,915 miles (+1,082)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 96,915 miles
- Test number
- 428996457293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,833 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 95,833 miles
- Test number
- 316201875645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,833 miles (+1,365)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,833 miles
- Test number
- 799974454156
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and offside front (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light unit (6.1.C.1)
Pass94,468 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 94,468 miles
- Test number
- 907263044344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,468 miles (+3,757)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,468 miles
- Test number
- 719743744398
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass90,711 miles (+7,090)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 90,711 miles
- Test number
- 805660443318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,621 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 83,621 miles
- Test number
- 259158132352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,621 miles (+3,126)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,621 miles
- Test number
- 539558832341
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear position, brake & fog lights slightly affected by the operation of the hazards & indicators
Fail80,495 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,495 miles
- Test number
- 166248021374
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass80,495 miles (+1,517)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 80,495 miles
- Test number
- 505078221372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 78,978 miles
- Test number
- 403180640404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,978 miles (+1,237)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,978 miles
- Test number
- 411090340497
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Pass77,741 miles (+1,606)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 77,741 miles
- Test number
- 851151029301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,135 miles (+3,445)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 76,135 miles
- Test number
- 463019428456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,690 miles (+427)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 72,690 miles
- Test number
- 101174547363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,263 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 72,263 miles
- Test number
- 251180216376
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Questions about K91 LMU
- Does K91 LMU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K91 LMU expired on 20 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K91 LMU?
- The MOT on K91 LMU expired on 20 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K91 LMU done?
- K91 LMU was recorded at 140,617 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 3,585 miles a year.
- Has K91 LMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K91 LMU has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on K91 LMU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on K91 LMU find?
- K91 LMU failed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 10 more.
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